Rockets vs. Pacers Prediction & Picks
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The Indiana Pacers (29-37) take on the Houston Rockets (15-50) as 9.5-point favorites on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET on BSIN and SportsNet SW.
Rockets vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds
- Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: BSIN and SportsNet SW
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
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Rockets vs. Pacers Score Prediction
- Prediction: Pacers 121 - Rockets 110
Spread & Total Prediction for Rockets vs. Pacers
- Pick ATS: Pacers (- 9.5)
- Pick OU: Under (236.5)
- The Pacers (36-29-1 ATS) have covered the spread 54.5% of the time, 17.6% more often than the Rockets (24-37-4) this season.
- When it comes to eclipsing the point total in 2022-23, Indiana does it less often (48.5% of the time) than Houston (49.2%).
- As a moneyline underdog this year, the Rockets are 13-48, while the Pacers are 8-5 as moneyline favorites.
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Rockets Performance Insights
- In 2022-23, Houston is second-worst in the NBA on offense (110 points scored per game) and fourth-worst defensively (118.2 points allowed).
- The Rockets are third-worst in the league in assists (22.5 per game) in 2022-23.
- Beyond the arc, the Rockets are 23rd in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (10.7). They are second-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.7%.
- Houston takes 37% percent of its shots from beyond the arc, and 63% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 26.7% of Houston's buckets are 3-pointers, and 73.3% are 2-pointers.
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